Hot weather hits much of Arizona, western U.S.
An excessive heat warning has been issued for the Grand Canyon and Page areas through Wednesday with temperatures reaching 115 degrees at Phantom Ranch.
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An excessive heat warning has been issued for the Grand Canyon and Page areas through Wednesday with temperatures reaching 115 degrees at Phantom Ranch.
An Arizona woman died hiking on an inner canyon trail in Grand Canyon National Park last weekend. The highs in the inner canyon exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Delphine Martinez became disoriented and unconscious after hiking along Thunder River Trail, according to the National Park Service.
The backpacker, 59-year-old Delphine Martinez, was reportedly on a multi-day backpacking trip when she became disoriented and lost consciousness.
The Grand Canyon National Park Service says Delphine Martinez, a resident of Window Rock, was on a multi-day backpacking trip on Sept. 4 when she was found unconscious along the Thunder River Trail, about one mile from the confluence of Tapeats Creek and the Colorado River.